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- No events scheduled for Sunday, May 12, 2024.
Executive Functioning 101 For Parents: What it is & how to support your child
Community Room 281 Country Club Road, AvonDo, Re, (You &) Me! Outside on the Library Lawn- May & June 2024
Library Lawn 281 Country Club Road, AvonMay Kid Readers Unite: Home Away From Home by Cynthia Lord
Board Room, 2nd Floor 281 Country Club Road, Avon- No events scheduled for Saturday, May 18, 2024.
Week of Events
May Short and Sweet Storytime
May Short and Sweet Storytime
Join us on Monday mornings in May for a 15 minute story time followed by a fun craft! We’ll sing, dance, hear a story or two, and create! All ages are welcome. Registration is required for this story time.
Crazy 8’s Bedtime Math – Season Three!
Crazy 8’s Bedtime Math – Season Three!
Crazy 8s is the nation’s largest recreational after-school math club for kids in grades K-2. Monday afternoons from 4:30 – 5:30 in the Art Studio (Second floor). We will meet weekly from April 15 through June 10th (no program May 27th) This program is designed to build upon activities and lessons from Seasons One and […]
Executive Functioning 101 For Parents: What it is & how to support your child
Executive Functioning 101 For Parents: What it is & how to support your child
When: Monday, May 13th from 6:00 to 7:30 pm Where: 1st Floor, Community Room Parents and teens are welcomed to join us in for Executive Functioning 101. This session will be led by Kathleen Webb (PsyD) and Deanne Anderson (MS, OT/L) who will discuss what is executive functioning and how to support your child. […]
Chess Club
Chess Club
Do you love chess and want to meet other players? Are you in grades 2-8? Chess club meets once a month on Mondays from 6:30-7:30pm. Come play chess in an informal, fun and relaxed atmosphere! Players will rotate partners throughout the evening. *Players are expected to know the basics of chess, including how the pieces […]
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Outside on the Library Lawn- May & June 2024
Do, Re, (You &) Me! Outside on the Library Lawn- May & June 2024
A music program with Ms. Jaimee on the library lawn! (Weather permitting) For Children ages 6 and under with a caregiver! (If there is bad weather on any of the following dates, the program will meet indoors, in the Children’s Department on the 2nd floor of the library instead of the lawn). Tuesday mornings at […]
Tales & Tunes
Tales & Tunes
Tuesday, May 14th at 6:00pm Children’s Room Main Floor MUSIC is in BLOOM! Join us for stories, songs, and movement! Recommended for ages 3 & up Registration Encouraged, Drop-Ins Welcome!
BEE YOURSELF: Kindness and Pride Rock Painting
BEE YOURSELF: Kindness and Pride Rock Painting
This month, join us to paint kindness and Pride-themed rocks to share with guests at the Avon Pride Community Block Party at West Avon Congregational Church on June 6. Staff will spray & seal the rocks and they will be ready to spread joy at our event! When?: Wednesday May 15, 4:30-5:30pm Where?: The Art […]
Spring Kids Lego Club 2024
Spring Kids Lego Club 2024
Who: For kids ages 6 – 11 When: Wednesday Evenings from 6:30 – 7:30 pm, April 17, 24, May 1, 8, 15 Registration required. *Sign Up for Each Event Individually* Where: The Children’s Department (2nd Floor) Communal LEGOs will be provided by the library. If you are registered but don’t show up by 6:35pm, your spot will be […]
Baby and Me
Baby and Me
Baby and Me Thursdays 11:00 to 11:30 Books, rhymes, songs, baby sign language and bubbles! Currently signing up babies: newborn to 12 months with a caregiver Registration required April 4 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 June 6, 13, 20, 27
May Kid Readers Unite: Home Away From Home by Cynthia Lord
May Kid Readers Unite: Home Away From Home by Cynthia Lord
When and where is the meeting? Thurs. May 16th, 4:30-5:30pm IN PERSON at the Library in the 2nd Floor Board Room. This month’s title: Home Away From Home by Cynthia Lord Registration is required. The first 10 kids who sign up and attend this program will get a free Advance Reader Copy of the book! […]
Read to a Dog!
Read to a Dog!
Read to a Dog! Thursdays, 5-6pm 5/9, 5/16, 5/23 and 5/30 Children in Grades 1-3 can sign up for a 20-minute slot to practice their reading with a furry canine friend, Argos the therapy dog! Siblings are encouraged to sign up for their own 20-minute time slot. To sign up, call the children’s desk! 860 […]
Sing Your Stuffy to Sleep!
Sing Your Stuffy to Sleep!
Thursday Evenings at 6:00 p.m. on the Children’s Department Main Floor! For Children age 6 and under with a caregiver. Join Ms. Jaimee at the piano to sing bedtime songs and listen to stories with your favorite stuffed animal! April 18, 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Registration required
Little Lemurs storytime
Little Lemurs storytime
An early literacy program geared toward children ages 2 and 3 with a caregiver. Siblings are welcome! We’ll read stories, engage in music and movement, and learn action rhymes and fingerplays, all to encourage early literacy development and a love of reading. Fridays at 11am, in the community room on the first floor. May 17, […]